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History of science : antiquity to 1700. Part 3

Three tapes from set of 9 videocassettes surveying the history of science in the western world from the second millennium B.C. to the early eighteenth century.

Covers the Renaissance and scientific revolution, from 1450-1700. Interest in natural magic followed by lectures about Copernicus' heliocentrism, Tycho's observations, Kepler's laws, and Galileo's new physics. Also discusses Isaac Newton, rise of scientific societies, the growth of technology, the development of chemistry, and calendrical reform.

Abstract:

Three tapes from set of 9 videocassettes surveying the history of science in the western world from the second millennium B.C. to the early eighteenth century.

Covers the Renaissance and scientific revolution, from 1450-1700. Interest in natural magic followed by lectures about Copernicus' heliocentrism, Tycho's observations, Kepler's laws, and Galileo's new physics. Also discusses Isaac Newton, rise of scientific societies, the growth of technology, the development of chemistry, and calendrical reform.

"Covers the Renaissance and scientific revolution, from 1450-1700. Interest in natural magic followed by lectures about Copernicus' heliocentrism, Tycho's observations, Kepler's laws, and Galileo's new physics. Also discusses Isaac Newton, rise of scientific societies, the growth of technology, the development of chemistry, and calendrical reform."